Invited Speakers

Bridging the gap between theory and practice through extensive scientific experience.

sunil kumar dubey, phd

Dr. Sunil Kumar Dubey

Associate Research Scientist, Center for Infection and Immunity
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, NY, USA

Dr. Sunil K. Dubey is a distinguished scientist specializing in infectious diseases, serology, and pathogen discovery. At Columbia University’s Center for Infection and Immunity, his research focuses on investigating humoral immune responses to viral pathogens and their implications in chronic infections.

abhinav kaushik

Dr. Abhinav Kaushik


Research Scientist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Abhinav Kaushik is a prominent Research Scientist at Harvard University, specializing at the intersection of environmental health and advanced immunology. His work utilizes cutting-edge single-cell multi-omic analysis and metabolomic profiling to understand how environmental stressors, such as air pollution and wildfire smoke, alter human immune responses.

shrinet jatin

Dr. Jatin Shrinet

Principal Project Scientist, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Delhi, IN

Dr. Jatin Shrinet is a leading expert in computational biology and epigenomics with over a decade of research experience. Currently a Principal Project Scientist at ICGEB, New Delhi, his work focuses on leveraging high-throughput technologies, including next-generation sequencing (NGS) and single-cell RNA sequencing, to unravel complex biological systems.

Mahesh Dhar

Dr. Mahesh S. Dhar

Vice President, Sunny Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IN
Former Assistant Director, National Center for Disease Control, New Delhi, IN

Dr. Mahesh S. Dhar is a distinguished microbiologist with over 15 years of expertise in molecular epidemiology and infectious disease surveillance. He has authored over 20 high-impact publications in journals such as Nature and Science. Dr. Dhar played a pivotal role in India’s COVID-19 response, establishing North India’s first NGS facility at NCDC and leading real-time genomic sequencing for the INSACoG initiative.